The Young Womens Project is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (B60) the organization is classified as: Adult Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 09/2021, Young Womens Project employed 167 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Young Womens Project is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2021, Young Womens Project generated $560.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $743.6k during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.2% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE YOUNG WOMEN'S PROJECT (YWP) ENGAGES UNDER-RESOURCED YOUTH OF COLOR, AGES 14-21, WITH A FOCUS ON TEEN WOMEN AND YOUTH IN CARE. DURING THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2020, YWP HIRED AND TRAINED 262 YOUNG PEOPLE FROM 25 DC PUBLIC AND CHARTER SCHOOLS, ALL BACKGROUNDS AND IDENTITIES, ALL WARDS, MOSTLY BLACK AND BROWN YOUTH AND WOMEN. HALF OF OUR YOUTH LIVE OR GO TO SCHOOL IN WARDS 5, 7 AND 8; 20 PERCENT ARE SYSTEM IDENTIFIED OR DEALING WITH UNSTABLE HOUSING. YWP HAS BUILT A CITYWIDE NETWORK MEMBERSHIP OF HUNDREDS OF YOUTH ADVOCATES IN ALL WARDS, MOST SCHOOLS, UNITED BEHIND A SHARED VISION OF YOUTH PROGRESS AND WORKING TOWARD A CITY WHERE YOUTH ARE ENGAGED IN THE DECISIONS AND INSTITUTIONS THAT IMPACT THEIR LIVES. YWP'S WORK IS ORGANIZED INTO TWO PROGRAM AREAS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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YOUTH HEALTH EDUCATOR PROGRAM (YHEP) - YOUNG PEOPLE COME INTO OUR ORGANIZATION AS PEER EDUCATORS THROUGH THE YHEP, A PARTNERSHIP WITH DC HEALTH AND DCPS, WHERE THEY WORK IN THEIR SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES EDUCATING THEIR PEERS, DISTRIBUTING CONDOMS, AND REFERRING YOUTH TO CLINICS. YOUTH STAFF EARN $15 AN HOUR, WORK ON TEAMS AND WITH A MANAGER, APPLY THEIR SKILLS, DEVELOP PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR, AND PUT TOGETHER A PORTFOLIO OF WORK PRODUCTS. IN 2021, WE HIRED AND TRAINED 182 YOUTH STAFF FROM ALL WARDS AND 24 PUBLIC SCHOOLS, WHO ENGAGED MORE THAN 12,000 OF THEIR PEERS THROUGH HEALTH EDUCATION, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND REFERRALS THAT CONNECT YOUTH TO ESSENTIAL MENTAL AND SEXUAL HEALTH RESOURCES. IN YEAR ONE, PEER EDUCATORS ENGAGE IN A RIGOROUS CURRICULUM THAT TEACHES SEXUAL HEALTH AND PEER EDUCATION AS WELL AS LIFE SKILLS; SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL HEALTH; PROBLEM SOLVING, AND YWP PARTICIPANTS EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND HONE SKILLS IN PEER EDUCATION.
YOUTH JUSTICE CAMPAIGNS (YJC) - IN YEAR TWO, YOUTH EDUCATORS JOIN THE YJC, WHERE THEY WORK AS ADVOCATES AND ORGANIZERS TO ADVANCE A BOLD ADVOCACY AGENDA BASED ON THE REAL-LIFE ISSUES, AND LEVERAGE THEIR POWER THROUGH COLLECTIVE ACTION TO ADVOCATE FOR CHANGE AND IMPROVE YOUTH-SERVING SYSTEMS. YWP HAS 40 YOUTH ADVOCATES MEETING TWICE A WEEK AND WORKING ON FOUR MAIN CAMPAIGNS: INCREASING YOUTH AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES, EXPANDING SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, IMPROVING PUBLIC EDUCATION THROUGH YOUTH ENGAGEMENT IN TRANSITION PLANNING AND BUDGET DECISION-MAKING, AND EXPANDING YOUTH VOTING RIGHTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Nadia Gold-Moritz Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $75,902 |
Carla Taylor Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Ronald Sahadeo Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Charnisa Royster Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Ashley Strange Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Sandra L Holloway Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $411,619 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $75,245 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $5,000 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $486,864 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $20,366 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $53,100 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $560,330 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $130,553 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,864 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $297,297 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $8,098 |
Other employee benefits | $27,535 |
Payroll taxes | $42,021 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $21,385 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $98,053 |
Advertising and promotion | $130 |
Office expenses | $9,432 |
Information technology | $2,935 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $91,315 |
Travel | $6 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $305 |
Interest | $79 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $326 |
Insurance | $2,894 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $743,568 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $12,403 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $902,506 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $10,180 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,373 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $647 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $25,000 |
Total assets | $952,109 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $8,873 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $100,860 |
Other liabilities | $15,436 |
Total liabilities | $125,169 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $826,940 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $952,109 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that The Young Womens Project has recieved totaling $62,486.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Hill Snowdon Foundation Washington, DC PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $35,000 |
Greater Washington Community Foundation Washington, DC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Ayco Charitable Foundation Cohoes, NY PURPOSE: COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $10,000 |
Hill Snowdon Foundation Washington, DC PURPOSE: PROJECT OR PROGRAM SUPPORT | $7,474 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $12 |
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Management Leadership For Tomorrow Washington, DC | $53,416,960 | $49,396,463 |
Civic Nation Washington, DC | $14,143,972 | $26,153,225 |
Lundeberg Maryland Seamanship School Inc Camp Springs, MD | $45,157,117 | $7,542,637 |
Conservative Partnership Institute Washington, DC | $31,688,292 | $45,707,730 |
The Council For Professional Recognition Washington, DC | $70,372,041 | $16,997,488 |
Iuoe Training And Education Center Inc Washington, DC | $150,888,644 | $4,876,068 |
Umbc Training Enterprises Inc Columbia, MD | $4,982,165 | $14,677,321 |
Briya Public Charter School Washington, DC | $25,664,437 | $15,256,943 |
Council For A Strong America Washington, DC | $10,213,790 | $6,648,495 |
American Board For Certification In Orthotics & Prosthetics Inc Alexandria, VA | $27,674,862 | $8,130,856 |
International Womens Forum Washington, DC | $15,476,406 | $6,642,996 |